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	Sports As-it-happens update ⋅ July 2, 2019
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	ESPN Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs, 27, dies in Texas ESPN Los Angeles Angels pitcher Tyler Skaggs died Monday at the age of 27, stunning the baseball world and leading to the postponement of the team's game against the Texas Rangers. Police responded to a report of an unconscious man in a hotel room in ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Browns speak with suspended RB Kareem Hunt after argument near bar USA TODAY CLEVELAND (AP) — The Browns spoke to suspended running back Kareem Hunt after he was involved in an incident outside a downtown bar. The 23-year-old Hunt, who will serve an eight-game NFL ban this season for off-field physical altercations, got into ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Kadri traded to Avalanche by Maple Leafs for Barrie NHL.com Nazem Kadri was traded to the Colorado Avalanche on Monday in a deal that brought Tyson Barrie to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Colorado also received defenseman Calle Rosen and a third-round pick in the 2020 NHL Draft in the trade. Toronto got forward ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Lee signs seven-year contract with Islanders NHL.com Anders Lee signed a seven-year contract with the New York Islanders on Monday. Financial terms were released. The 28-year-old forward had 51 points (28 goals, 23 assists) in 82 regular-season games with the Islanders last season and four points (one ... Flag as irrelevant
	NHL.com Talbot signs one-year contract with Flames NHL.com Cam Talbot signed a one-year, $2.75 million contract with the Calgary Flames on Monday. "We've watched him over the course of his career here," Flames general manager Brad Treliving said. "He's a big guy (6-foot-4, 196 pounds), he's an athletic guy. Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Knicks fail to land prized All-Star free agents, so where do they go from here? USA TODAY NEW YORK — For months, free agency provided the next beacon of hope for New York the Knicks. Stars like Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving would be available. This would be the Knicks' chance to add some of the top players in the NBA, subsequently ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN Former USC assistant alleges violations in suit ESPN Officials at USC are looking into allegations that defensive coordinator Clancy Pendergast helped pay undergraduate students to fraudulently fulfill the academic requirements of two of the football program's graduate assistants. Former staff member Rick ... Flag as irrelevant
	ESPN UConn sees recruiting bump from Big East move ESPN STORRS, Conn. -- Men's basketball coach Dan Hurley said Monday that he's already seeing benefits on the recruiting trail from UConn's decision to leave the American Athletic Conference and return to the Big East. Hurley, who is coming off a 16-17 first ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Wild add Zuccarello, Hartman, as GM seeks more 'hardness' USA TODAY ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Minnesota Wild zeroed in on Mats Zuccarello as free agency approached, desiring his competitive drive and playmaking skills for a top-six forward group in need of a new look. With a five-year, $30 million contract the right wing ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com Panthers land Bobrovsky, and now thinking big NBCSports.com SUNRISE, Fla. (AP) — Florida won its offseason. Now it is all about the postseason. The Panthers' offseason transformation is essentially complete after free agency netted them four players Monday. The biggest move was the signing of two-time Vezina ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Detroit Red Wings' Steve Yzerman explains how their prospects impact free agency Detroit Free Press The free agents Steve Yzerman signed on Monday show a desire to improve the Detroit Red Wings while recognizing they are not a playoff contender. Free agency was Yzerman's second big assignment since becoming Wings general manager on April 19, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Los Angeles Times Kawhi Leonard's waiting game raises the stakes for Lakers and Clippers Los Angeles Times Kawhi Leonard is worth the time, worth the anxiety and worth the patience. He's the NBA's best player today, a superstar free agent who can takeover games on both ends of the court. He can hit the big shot — ask Philadelphia and the Golden State Warriors. Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Free Agent Pau Gasol Wants to Play Next Season After Foot Surgery Recovery Bleacher Report Veteran center Pau Gasol intends to return for the 2019-20 NBA season. "My recovery from surgery has been smooth, and I expect to be fully cleared for basketball activities in early August," Gasol told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. "I cannot wait to start training ... Flag as irrelevant
	AL.com Top NFL rookie of 2019? Madden says Quinnen Williams AL.com Alabama nose tackle Quinnen Williams was the third player picked in the 84th annual NFL Draft on April 25, but he's No. 1 in the rookie ratings for Madden NFL 20. The popular videogame franchise released its rookie ratings for the coming season, and the ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com 2019 NHL free agency: Did Devils overpay Wayne Simmonds with 1-year, $5 million contract? NBCSports.com Wayne Simmonds got paid … sort of. The beloved former Flyer signed with the Devils on Monday. He'll make $5 million in 2019-20, but the contract is for only one season. So it's some prove-it time for Simmonds, who turns 31 years old in August. "At the end ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Mercury News Warriors sending Napier, Graham to Minnesota after acquiring them in Russell deal The Mercury News In yet another move to trim their salary and maximize their ability to round out their roster, the Warriors dealt Shabazz Napier and Treveon Graham to the Minnesota Timberwolves less than 24 hours after acquiring both players in a sign-and-trade deal with the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Forbes Knicks Lose Out On KD And Kyrie, Try To Rebound With Randle And Others Forbes New York CITY, NY - JUNE 21: New York Knicks welcome R.J. Barrett and Ignas Brazdeikis to the team and the city on June 21, 2019 at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, ... Flag as irrelevant
	AL.com LaVar Ball fires back at Charles Barkley for calling him an idiot AL.com FILE - In this Jan. 9, 2018, file photo, LaVar Ball is interviewed after a basketball game in Prienai, Lithuania. LiAngelo and LaMelo Ball are leaving their Lithuania team by mutual agreement. BC Prienu Vytautas on Thursday, April 26, 2018, announced the ... Flag as irrelevant
	Detroit Free Press Michigan football has better odds to win national title than Ohio State Detroit Free Press The oddsmakers have fallen in love with Michigan football this year. Despite recent struggles in big games, the Wolverines will be one of the favorites to make major noise this fall. U-M is 12-to-1 to win the national title, according to the SuperBookUSA odds ... Flag as irrelevant
	Bleacher Report Lakers News: Troy Daniels Signs 1-Year, $2.1M Contract in Free Agency Bleacher Report The Los Angeles Lakers have reportedly agreed to a deal with shooting guard Troy Daniels, according to Shams Charania of Stadium and The Athletic. The 27-year-old will make $2.1 million on a one-year deal, and perhaps more importantly, the signing ... Flag as irrelevant
	Valley of the Suns The Phoenix Suns losing Troy Daniels is a mistake Valley of the Suns Following one of the worst 3-point shooting seasons in franchise history, the Phoenix Suns need as many good shooters as possible. Yet they let one already on their roster slip away. The Phoenix Suns shot a league-worst 32.9% from beyond the arc in ... Flag as irrelevant
	USA TODAY Canadiens offer sheet to Hurricanes' Aho shakes up NHL USA TODAY It was so improbable that a fake social media post beat the real news by hours. No NHL team had signed a restricted free agent to an offer sheet in more than six years. Then the Montreal Canadiens announced Monday they were bucking that trend by ... Flag as irrelevant
	NBCSports.com NBA free agency rumors: Rockets interested in Andre Iguodala if buyout occurs NBCSports.com With Jimmy Butler reportedly still working on the sign-and-trade that will send him to the Miami Heat, the Houston Rockets must move on the Plan B. They have little salary-cap space and some chemistry issues, so where could Rockets general manager Daryl ... Flag as irrelevant
	The Tennessean Predators sign free agent Matt Duchene to 7-year, $56 million deal The Tennessean David Poile spent a good part of his summer fishing for his white whale. The Predators general manager on Monday finally reeled in Matt Duchene, a player he long has coveted. And Poile spent a good part of the salary-cap space created by the P.K. Subban ... Flag as irrelevant
	Blackout Dallas Dallas Stars: Joe Pavelski Excited For Next Step, Playing With Stars Blackout Dallas While it was the first significant Dallas Stars rumor to gain traction during the UFA interview period, it wasn't the first confirmed signing on July 1. Even so, the Stars eventually confirmed the reports around lunchtime on Monday by announcing the signing of ... Flag as irrelevant
	FOXSports.com Galvis homers twice, Biggio has 4 RBIs, Jays beat Royals FOXSports.com Looks like we're having trouble loading this video. You can check out other videos while we get it together. TORONTO (AP) — Backed by an offensive barrage, Blue Jays left-hander Clayton Richard had a relatively easy time ending the longest losing streak of ... Flag as irrelevant
	NOLA.com Pelicans to sign ex-76ers sharpshooter JJ Redick in first splash of free agency NOLA.com The New Orleans Pelicans have made another splash, and this time it's in the form of former Philadelphia 76ers sharpshooter JJ Redick. League sources confirmed Sunday that Redick has agreed to sign a two-year, $26.5 million deal with the Pelicans. Flag as irrelevant
	Tennis Magazine Auger-Aliassime—co-6th favorite to win Wimbledon—wins first Slam match Tennis Magazine On Canada Day, Felix Auger-Aliassime won an all-Canadian first-rounder at Wimbledon, defeating 2015 quarterfinalist Vasek Pospisil, 5-7, 6-2, 6-4, 6-3. This is Auger-Aliassime's first career win at a Grand Slam tournament. The normal reaction to such a fact ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sporting News NASCAR results at Chicago: Alex Bowman gets first career Cup win Sporting News Alex Bowman took home first place at Sunday's Camping World 400 at Chicagoland Speedway. The 26-year-old beat out Kyle Larson to secure his first Monster Energy Cup Series win in his 134th career start. Refresh. CC Sabathia wins 250th Career Game. Flag as irrelevant
	SLAM Online Tim Frazier Agrees To One-Year Deal With Pistons SLAM Online The Detroit Pistons have agreed to a one-year, veteran minimum deal with journeyman point guard Tim Frazier, Chris Haynes of Yahoo Sports reports. Frazier split the 2018-19 campaign across two teams and averaged 6.3 points and 3.5 assists per game for ... Flag as irrelevant
	House of Houston Houston Rockets: Team should bring most the band back with tweaks House of Houston The Houston Rockets struck out on the services of Jimmy Butler but what's the next step? It's time to bring most of the band with tweaks. Let's examine. Houston Rockets fans — Day 1 of free agency is complete and we're all walking out of that day with a bitter, ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News FOX's coverage of USA vs. France breaks Women's World Cup quarterfinal ratings records Fox News FOX smashed some soccer ratings records on Friday, gathering a whopping 6.3 million viewers to watch the FIFA Women's World Cup 2019™ quarterfinals pinning the United States against the host nation France, which finished with a 2-1 victory for the U.S.. Flag as irrelevant
	Stanley Cup of Chowder Bruins finish day with Par Lindholm and more depth signings Stanley Cup of Chowder And as we roll around to the evening, the Bruins finished their day with a bunch of signings to possibly make up for the loss of Noel Acciari or maybe another player somewhere down the line, and also re-signed another RFA! Starting with! Par Lindholm - 2 ... Flag as irrelevant
	SLAM Online Raptors Agree To Deal With Valencia Guard Matt Thomas SLAM Online The Toronto Raptors have agreed to a three-year deal with EuroLeague guard Matt Thomas, Varlas Nikos of EuroHoops.net reports (h/t Keith Smith of Yahoo Sports). Shams Charania of The Athletic has since corroborated the report. The 24-year-old guard ... Flag as irrelevant
	Fox News Damian Lillard agrees to four-year contract extension with Portland Trail Blazers: reports Fox News In the thick of all the NBA free agency movement that's occurred since the period opened Sunday, one deal may have gotten lost in the shuffle and involved a franchise wrapping up its star player. The Portland Trail Blazers and Damian Lillard agreed to a ... Flag as irrelevant
	SuperSport Senegal move on in style SuperSport Senegal thrashed Kenya 3-0 in their 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) Group C match at the 30 June Stadium in Egypt on Monday night. The victory saw the Lions of Teranga advance to the Round of 16 as runners-up, while the Harambee Stars could still go ... Flag as irrelevant
	BBC Sport Wimbledon 2019: Alexander Zverev and Stefanos Tsitsipas knocked out on day one BBC Sport Wimbledon 2019: Shocks, slips & a ball to the face - day one funnies. Wimbledon 2019 on the BBC. Venue: All England Club Dates: 1-14 July. Coverage: Live across BBC TV, radio and online with extensive coverage on BBC iPlayer, Red Button, Connected ... Flag as irrelevant
	Sport24 Super Rugby semis created perfect build-up script Sport24 Gavin Rich - SuperSport.com. Cape Town - The results ran according to the predicted script but what happened on the field in the semi-final round may have injected some much needed interest into the Super Rugby grand finale that will be played in ... Flag as irrelevant
	San Francisco Chronicle Klay Thompson agrees to five-year, $190 million contract with Warriors San Francisco Chronicle Guard Klay Thompson has agreed to sign a five-year maximum contract with the Warriors worth $190 million, league sources have confirmed with The Chronicle. Before free agency opened Sunday, the Warriors offered Thompson the max. Thompson, not ... Flag as irrelevant
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